Senecio Haworthii Cassa (Cocoon Plant" or "Haworth's Senecio)
Senecio Haworthii Cassa (Cocoon Plant" or "Haworth's Senecio)
Senecio haworthii, commonly known as "Cocoon Plant" or "Haworth's Senecio," is a striking and unique succulent plant native to South Africa. This succulent belongs to the Senecio genus within the Asteraceae family.
Leaves:
Senecio haworthii typically forms a tight, compact rosette of fleshy, cylindrical leaves.
The leaves are covered in a dense layer of silvery-white, fine, and fuzzy hairs, giving them a unique cocoon-like or woolly appearance.
The leaves themselves are a pale blue-green or gray-green color, with a cylindrical shape and pointed tips.
Cultural Requirements:
Light: Full sun to partial shade; bright light enhances coloration.
Soil: Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil.
Unique Features:
Compact rosette with cylindrical leaves, giving a stacked appearance.
Silvery-gray to light green leaves create an attractive contrast.
Ideal for rock gardens, containers, or as part of a succulent arrangement.
Grow in morning to full sun.
Uses:
Ideal for small gardens, rock gardens, or container gardening.
Adds a structural element to succulent arrangements or xeriscape landscapes.
Suitable for indoor cultivation in bright, indirect light.
Senecio haworthii is primarily grown as an ornamental houseplant or outdoor in rock gardens, succulent gardens, or containers.
Senecio haworthii cassa is a slightly larger version of Senecio haworthii. Plant has lovely whitish thick stems that are covered in soft hair.Stock is limited.
The first photo serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
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